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Palpa Until ten years ago, Gajvir Bote would be in a rush to diligently perform his duty as a ferryman on the Kaligand river. 82-year-old Gajveer Bote of Bagnaskali Rural

Om Prasad Sharma, Narayan Municipality-6 Bharti, Dailekh is visually impaired and voted for the first time in the year 2007. Since then, Sharma has been voting in every election. However,

As the date of local level election is approaching, the incidents of violation of the election code of conduct are increasing in Surkhet. During the election, political parties are carrying

After the Election Commission fixed the date for conducting the local level election 2079 BS on May 13, the political parties have started selecting candidates. The Election Commission has given

After the project of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) was presented at the House of Representatives, a clash broke out for almost an entire day between the protestors and the

The cultivation of paddy has been destroyed due to continuous rain for the last three days. The harvested paddy has submerged while the ripe paddy ready to be harvested has

Two people have died of diarrhoea in Kapilbastu district. According to the Health Office, Ram Prasad Kewatt, 45, of Krishnanagar Municipality-9 died at his home in ward no. 9 and

Age? Seventy-two. Wrinkled hands busy in the forge. He started this job at the young age of 10 and is still dependent on it for himself and his family. His

The number of people undergoing the COVID-19 test at the District Hospital, Baitadi has increased drastically after the Government of Nepal had instructed to reduce the limit of testing. Chief of

Pankesh Raj Kushwaha stayed home for a week immediately after he returned to Rajbiraj due to the prohibitory order. He laid down but couldn’t fall asleep. Fear and pain didn’t

The women of Okhaldhunga have started making their own sanitary pads. The women of different age groups of the district have started making sanitary pads themselves by applying the skills

Sharadevi Paudel, 55, a local of Mahalaxmi Municipality-5, Leguwa Dhankuta, wakes up at 5 am and goes to fetch water across the Arun river after walking for 1.5 hours. Even

Darchula and Dharchula are connected by the Mahakali River. The door of the suspension bridge connecting Darchula and Darchula opens at 7 in the morning. The door closes again at

Children of the Chepang community studying at the Praja Basic School in Benighatrorang Rural Municipality-2 Simthali have been going to school with a hungry stomach. Sebika Chepang, a seven-year-old student,

It has been a few days since the producers of sugarcane have been protesting in Kathmandu. The consumers may be least bothered about what is ongoing but these farmers are

This is the crowd on the Mahakali River suspension bridge between Darchula and Dharchula connecting Nepal and India. The crowd was seen on November 28, 2020. Nepalese who went to

The poor, Dalits and destitute have been facing more problems due to non-completion of work under the public housing program in Phulkaha, Gaushala Municipality-6. The public housing program under the

The locals affected by the landslide in Lidi of Jugal Rural Municipality-2 Golche lack clean drinking water. At present, 615 locals of the village have been provided temporary shelter in

1) What’s the difference between an epidemic and a pandemic? Before WHO March 11 announcement, the COVID-19 outbreak was being described by the UN health agency as an epidemic. This means that

Baitadi/December 2, 2016 Slope land, young girls, chatting after resting their sack of grasses that they have cut during the day. They are exchanging their stories. They look like they